# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000380189` · 01/26/2000 · Consolidation Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 0.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [1100601](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1100601)
## Narrative

INJURED WAS IN HEAT DRYER CYCLONE CLEANING BOTTOM SO ANOTHER EE COULD WELD. HE HAD ON LANYARD. SAID HE WAS GOING TO MOVE AND UNHOOKED AND HANDED IT TO OTHER EE. LANYARD SLIPPED FROM EE'S HANDS AND INJURED FELL INTO CYCLONE TO THE BOTTOM LANDING HEAD FIRST. OTHER EE CALLED FOR HELP & WAS LOWERED INTO CYCLONE BY CRANE, TIED INJURED TO HIMSELF & WAS LIFTED OUT. INJURED SENT TO HOSPITA

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*